
Area Sales Manager, North
- Delhi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Expert in tender processes (Global & GEM) & Govt. sales
- Venturing in Private Segment and Shaping up the market
- Sales Funnel Management to drive the business
- Able to handle crucial communication/ discussion and decision making.
- Forecast Management (Weekly/ Monthly) for the assigned Region.
- Knowledge of life science and applied science customer organization/institutes, purchasing process & sales methodology in capital equipment sales to publicly funded institutes i.e. Scientific Institutes, Educational Teaching (Research, College, University), Regional laboratories, Forensic, Microbial technology Labs, Manufacturing & Processing Industries, NITs/IITs, Govt. Laboratories, OEM , etc.
- Knowledge & rapport of renowned scientists/people within the territory (i.e., Scientists, Professors, purchasing contacts across the territory). Able to liaise effectively with all levels of personnel within institutes: Scientific Institutes, Educational (College, University), Regional laboratories, NITs/IITs, Govt. Laboratories, Bio Pharma R&D etc.
- Ability to draw up own action plan to deliver assigned target within an agreed time period.
- Ability to ‘Value Sell’, i.e., probe to find real needs/wants and then sell our Leica Research Microscopy Systems products/solutions (Hw & Sw) benefits which meet these needs.
- Ability to maintain an active pipeline in sales funnel.
- Key account management experience though effective customer experience.
- Ability to address the customer needs and leveraging the maximum profitability and market share for the company.
- Identify growth opportunities in the assigned geography.
- Cooperate to build the indirect sales channel having the capability to build a network of dealers & agents in assigned geography.
- At least ‘6-10 years’ experience selling within the Life science and applied science Market/ similar industry.
- Degree in Biotechnology/ Biology/Physics or equivalent. A strong technical knowledge of the Life science Market is compulsory.
- Knowledge of Microscopy and its applications within the Life science market Segment is Preferred.
- Expert in Government purchase procedure/ regulations. Extensive field visits and travelling within the assigned geography.
- Knowledge of SFDC/ or Equivalent Sales Management Program to drive the business. Key customer management / KEs development and Channel Partner management
- Ability to travel – list specifics % travel, overnight, within territory or locations
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to lift, move or carry equipment, any other physical requirements